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The African tourism sector is experiencing a surge of
innovation, with sustainability at its core. The 2025 Responsible
Tourism Awards at World Travel Market (WTM) Africa recently celebrated
20 businesses spearheading this movement, offering valuable insights for
travel agents seeking to capitalize on responsible travel
trends.
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Auric Air, a key player in
Tanzania’s safari tourism, has strengthened its fleet
with a new Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX. This
addition brings their Caravan count to 14, complementing existing
Dash 8-100, Dash 8-200, and
Pilatus PC-12 aircraft. This strategic move signals
Auric Air’s continue… read more
Tanzania is set to shine on the global stage
as it hosts the prestigious World Travel Awards
(WTA) for the Africa and Indian Ocean
region on June 28, 2025, in Dar es
Salaam. This landmark event, coordinated by the
Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB), presents a wealth of
opportunities for African… read more
Malawi has ignited its tourism sector with a
groundbreaking new law, establishing the
Malawi Tourism Authority (MTA) and the
Malawi College of Tourism (MCT). Announced
by Tourism Minister Vera Kamtukule, this
initiative marks a pivotal moment for the nation and presen… read more
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Tanzania is poised to launch direct flights
between Tanzania and Nigeria, unlocking significant
opportunities for tourism and trade between these two dynamic nations.
This development marks a major step towards strengthening bilateral
relations and fostering closer ties across the African continent. Travel
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Verve, Africa’s largest domestic payment
card and token brand, is making significant strides in the
digital payments landscape, creating exciting new
opportunities for African travel agents. Through
strategic partnerships and technological advancements, Verve is
enhancing payment options for travel bookings… read more
A landmark expansion of the
codeshare agreement between
LATAM Airlines Brasil and
South African regional carrier Airlink is
set to revolutionize travel options across
Africa, creating a wealth of new
opportunities for travel agents.… read more
Kenya is bolstering security measures at its
coastal ports following a minor incident involving a guest entertainer
from the Crystal Symphony cruise ship. The incident,
which occurred during a port call in Mombasa,
involved the theft of a cell phone. Local
authorities acted swiftly, apprehending suspects an… read more
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority
(TAZARA) is set to undergo a transformative upgrade,
thanks to a landmark \$1.4 billion
investment by the China Civil Engineering
Construction Corporation (CCECC). This ambitious project,
announced at the Zambia International Mining and Ene… read more
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major reshaping of Nigeria’s aviation landscape is underway, presenting
exciting prospects for travel professionals across Africa. With 80% of
its airports currently operating at a loss, the Nigerian government is
embarking on an ambitious plan to concession four of its
most profitable airports: Lagos (MMA), Abuja (… read more